Week 6 Vocab Quiz (REG)

A _______ is a firmly held belief or opinion.

• doubt

• guess

• assumption

• conviction

She disseminated the Spelling Bee flyer to the whole school. "Disseminate" means...

• to contain multitudes

• to scatter or spread information widely.

• to concentrate

• to construct a new meaning

Means to absorb all the attention or interest, so it is. . .

(a)  

True or False: Lucid is something that is expressed clearly and is easy to understand. Is "lucid"considered an adjective?

• True

• False

Keith has_____which is principles of right and wrong.

• morals

• profound

• intuition

• contemplate

Something that you have the immediate ability to understand

• Engross

• Significant

• Intuition

• Conviction

Someone who practices or affects strict religious or moral behavior.

• Puritanical
• Liberal

• Lenient

• Indifferent

What does "sanctify" mean?

• to make sacred

• to desecrate

• to ruin

• to abolish

A "red-letter day" is a significant or memorable day. Which of these is not considered a "red-letter day"

• Holiday

• Anniversary
• Birthday

• Vacation

The phrase 'Let sleeping dogs lie' means . . .

• to interfere in a situation

• to spread widely

• to avoid a situation that could worsen

• to protect or celebrate in a religious or moral way